A Qualitative Exploration of Weight Bias and Quality of Health Care Among Health Care Professionals Using Hypothetical Patient Scenarios

• मुख्य लेखकों: Justine Seymour MS, RD, LDN (लेखक), Jennifer L. Barnes PhD, RD (लेखक), Julie Schumacher EdD, RD (लेखक), Rachel L. Vollmer PhD, RD (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: SAGE Publishing, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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The purpose of this study was to determine whether weight bias exhibited by health care professionals (HCPs) impacts quality of health care provided to individuals with obesity. HCPs (n = 220; 88% female, 87% nurses) in the Midwest region of the United States were recruited to complete an online sur...